The New Jersey Devils hung on to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2
in a shootout in Newark on Sunday, December 19, 2008.

The first period was rather uneventful, with each team taking 10
shots, but burying none. The Devils had 3 missed power-play
opportunities in the period.

Patrik Elias extended his point streak to 10 games with a goal
that beat Antero Niittymaki at 7:30 of the second periodon a power-play.
Elias' 16th goal of the season was assisted by Zach Parise and Travis
Zajac.

Brian Rolston scored his third goal of the season at 1:06 after
Elias' goal to give New Jersey a 2-0 lead. David Clarkson and Bobby
Holik assisted on the goal.